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Nobel Peace Prize 2023: Have a look at the winners for Peace and Literature

Since its foundation in 1901, the Peace Prize has been awarded 103 times to 140 luminaries. Alfred Nobel, a Swedish scientist and dynamite inventor, established six awards

October 06, 2023 / 19:40 IST
Nobel Prize 2023

Norwegian poet and dramatist Jon Fosse was awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his innovative plays and prose that give voice to the unsayable" on October 5. (Image: NW18 Creative) Norwegian poet and dramatist Jon Fosse was awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his innovative plays and prose that give voice to the unsayable" on October 5. (Image: NW18 Creative)

The 64-year-old is the fourth Norwegian and the first since 1928 to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, which is worth 11 million Swedish crowns (about $1 million) this year. (Image: NW18 Creative) The 64-year-old is the fourth Norwegian and the first since 1928 to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, which is worth 11 million Swedish crowns (about $1 million) this year. (Image: NW18 Creative)

Fosse's European debut as a dramatist occurred in 1999, when Claude Régy produced his 1996 play "Nokon kjem til komme" ("Someone Is Going to Come").His "Septology" series of three novels separated into seven sections, which he completed in 2021 - "Det andre namnet" ("The Other Name" - 2019), "Eg er ein annan" ("I is Another - 2020), and "Eit nytt namn" ("A New Name" - 2021). (Image: NW18 Creative) Fosse's European debut as a dramatist occurred in 1999, when Claude Régy produced his 1996 play "Nokon kjem til komme" ("Someone Is Going to Come"). His "Septology" series of three novels separated into seven sections, which he completed in 2021 - "Det andre namnet" ("The Other Name" - 2019), "Eg er ein annan" ("I is Another - 2020), and "Eit nytt namn" ("A New Name" - 2021). (Image: NW18 Creative)

Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 on October 6 for her efforts to end women's oppression in Iran and to promote human rights and freedom for all. She is the 19th woman to win this prize. (Image: NW18 Creative) Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 on October 6 for her efforts to end women's oppression in Iran and to promote human rights and freedom for all. She is the 19th woman to win this prize. (Image: NW18 Creative)

ccording to the Front Line Defenders rights organisation, Mohammadi is presently serving numerous sentences totalling about 12 years in Tehran's Evin Prison, one of many periods she has been imprisoned behind bars. Mohammadi, one of Iran's most prominent human rights advocates, has fought for the equality of women and the repeal of the death sentence. (Image: NW18 Creative) According to the Front Line Defenders rights organisation, Mohammadi is presently serving numerous sentences totalling about 12 years in Tehran's Evin Prison, one of many periods she has been imprisoned behind bars. Mohammadi, one of Iran's most prominent human rights advocates, has fought for the equality of women and the repeal of the death sentence. (Image: NW18 Creative)

For decades, she has fought on the most sensitive subjects in the Islamic republic, fighting elements of the clerical system such as capital punishment and the mandatory hijab, and she has refused to stop campaigning even while imprisoned. (Image: NW18 Creative) For decades, she has fought on the most sensitive subjects in the Islamic republic, fighting elements of the clerical system such as capital punishment and the mandatory hijab, and she has refused to stop campaigning even while imprisoned. (Image: NW18 Creative)

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first published: Oct 6, 2023 07:40 pm

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